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    Manual Revision: 12/11/2013 For the most up-to-date information, please visit: www.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr .startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.star tech.c[...]

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    Instruction Manual FCC C ompliance Statement This equipment has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates , uses and can radiate [...]

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    Instruction Manual i T able of C ontents Product Diagram .................................................................................... 1 Rear View ...................................................................................................................................................... 1 Side View .................................[...]

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    Instruction Manual ii Specications .......................................................................................... 28 T echnical Support .................................................................................. 29 W arranty Information ............................................................................ 29[...]

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    Instruction Manual 1 Analog Audio/Video out (For included 4 position A/V cable only) HDMI Out RJ45 LAN Pow er On/O DC Jack P roduc t Diag ram Rear View Side Vie w USB Media Input Mode Select Button[...]

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    Instruction Manual 2 Introduction Packaging C ontents • 1x Wireless Display Adapter • 1x Universal P ower Adapter (NA/UK/EU) • 1x USB Cable to P ower Adapter P or t (optional for USB P ower source) • 1x 4 position A/V cable • 1x Software Installation Disc • 1x Quick Installation Guide Sy stem Requirements • HDMI enabled display device[...]

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    Instruction Manual 3 Hardwar e I nstalla tion 1. Connect an HDMI video cable from the HDMI out port on the W ireless V ideo Adapter to the HDMI in port on the HDMI enabled display device. 2. Connect the power adapter fr om an available AC outlet to the power adapt er por t on the W ireless Video Adapter . or Connect the USB to power cable from an a[...]

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    Instruction Manual 4 Initial S etup Once the WIFI2HDMC device is connected to your T V and powered on, the f ollowing screen will show on the display . 1. Connect your Smartphone / T ablet or Notebook to the SSID of the device. By default the SSID for the device is “WIFI2HDMC xxx ” with no security key. 2. Once you ha ve connected to the device[...]

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    Instruction Manual 5 4. F rom the Initial Setup menu, modify the following options to suit your application. Language: Select your desired language for the interface. TV System: Congure WIFI2HDMC to use a specic resolution if needed. Note: It is recommended to leav e this option as HDMI Auto WiF i Connection (optional): Y ou may want to conne[...]

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    Instruction Manual 6 5. Once complete, y ou should see the following screen to indicate the device is r eady to stream media. Playing Media fr om a USB Stick 1. Connect your Smartphone / T ablet or Notebook to the WIFI2HDMC device and navigate to the Setup (remot e) page using a web browser . 2. Plug your USB stick int o the por t located on the si[...]

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    Instruction Manual 7 3. Select Soft w are Installation from the menu. 4. Choose T ypical Installation from the following scr een and click Install. Note: This will install both the AirFun and the Scr eenShare utilities (outlined later in this manual). Should you only desire to install only the AirF un utilit y , choose Custom Installation and de -s[...]

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    Instruction Manual 8 5. F ollow the on screen instructions to complete the installation(s). Operation Note: AirF un is one example of a utility that functions with the device; WIFI2HDMC is designed to work with any DLNA/UP nP soft war e (e.g. BubbleUPnP , Windows Media Player 11+, etc .). Android / iPhone 1. Open the AirF un app and it will begin t[...]

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    Instruction Manual 9 2. Once found , tap the buttons for either Photo/Music Playback or V ideo Playback and choose the le you wish to view / play .[...]

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    Instruction Manual 10 PC 1. Double- click the AirF un icon from your Desktop or Start Menu. 2. The AIRFUN utility will begin to search f or the WIFI2HDMC device . I f the device is not found befor e the timeout period, it will display “No device found” . 3. If successfully connected, you should be able t o see your PC screen on the T V . 4. Dra[...]

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    Instruction Manual 11 5. F or photo/music les, please drag les to the left folder marked Photo/Music Playback. ScreenShare Mode Installation 1. Insert the included sof tware CD in to the computer ’ s CD/DVD drive. 2. Run the Autorun.e xe application from the Aut oplay menu. If Autoplay is disabled on your system, bro wse to your CD/DVD driv[...]

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    Instruction Manual 12 3. On your Notebook / PC, sear ch and connect to the WIFI2HDMC’ s SSID in list if you intend to connect directly to the device. or If the device has been pared with your local WIFI/Wired Network, ensure that your computer has been connected to that specic network gatewa y. (C ontact your network administrator for assistan[...]

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    Instruction Manual 13 Operation 1. Switch the WIFI2HDMC device into ScreenShare mode b y pressing the Mode Selec t Button twice (located next to the USB connector). 2. The follo wing screen will display on the T V , note the Login Code displa yed in the top right corner of the screen. 3. On your Notebook / PC, sear ch and connect to the device’ s[...]

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    Instruction Manual 14 6. If login code is correct, application software will appear . 4. Double- click the ScreenShar e icon from your Desktop or Start Menu. 5. ScreenShare will auto det ec t the WIFI2HDMC device, please input login code as noted from instruction page (Step 2), then click OK.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 15 # Name Function Description 1 Play Start / pause presentation. W hen pausing a progressing presentation, the display ed image will freeze; press play button again to resume . 2 Stop Stop a presentation and go back to the instruction page. 3 Mute Mute volume. 4 Volume up/ down V olume up/down. 5 Minimize/ Close Minimize and clo[...]

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    Instruction Manual 16 Panel C ontrol # Name Function Description 1 Play Star/Pauses presenta tion 2 Stop Stop presentation HDMI Resolution[...]

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    Instruction Manual 17 W eb Page Information For mor e information, please check 3-2 Information. Exit Exit from ScreenShare application and go back t o the instruc tion page . W i Direc t – Miracast mode NOTE: Exact steps regar ding Miracast setup will var y from device t o device. Please review the documentation included with your SmartPhone [...]

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    Instruction Manual 18 Android Wireless Displa y (Android 4.2 or higher) 1. Open the Settings menu. 2. Select Display , then Wir eless Display 3. T urn Wireless Display ON and select the Available Device fr om the list. By default the Wireless Video device will be listed as the M AC address shown on the HDMI display . T ap this device to connect. Th[...]

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    Instruction Manual 19 AllShareC ast (Samsung) 1. Open your mobile Settings page. 2. Select More Settings . 3. Scroll through the list and select AllShare C ast .[...]

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    Instruction Manual 20 4. T urn AllShare Cast ON and select the Available Device fr om the list. By default the Wireless Video device will be listed as the M AC address shown on the HDMI display . T ap this device to connect. The device should c onnec t after a few sec onds. Intel W iDi Application 1. Open the WiDi software included with your Wi-Di [...]

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    Instruction Manual 21 2. Select Project , then Add a wir eless display (or Add a Device). Windo ws 8.1 Wir eless Display 1. Launch the charm window and select Devices (or search f or Device Settings from Metro). 3. Select the WIFI2HDMC fr om the list of devices (the MAC address will be listed).[...]

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    Instruction Manual 22 4. Enter the PIN code on the WIFI2HDMC screen, then click Next . 5. The device should connect after a few seconds . Note: Some Windows 8.1 machines may have pr oblems connecting in M iracast mode. Please ensure y ou are using the latest Graphics drivers and Wireless drivers for your comput er. C ontact your manufac tur er for [...]

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    Instruction Manual 23 Network Wired C onnection Item Description Obtain an IP address Automatically WIFI2HDMC will obtain an IP address from DHCP server automatically . Set WIFI2HDMC IP address manually Set WIFI2HDMC IP addr ess manually. F ill the elds below to setup your desired IP addr ess. DNS Server Please input the IP addr ess of the DNS ([...]

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    Instruction Manual 24 Device Name Item Description Device Name (SSID) Input the Device Name of presentation gateway her e. Default is “ WIFI2HDMC” . WiF i Connection Click WiFi connection button to display a list of a vailable Wir eless APs on the screen, and choose the AP you wish to connect to . This will bridge WIFI2HDMC to the Internet via [...]

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    Instruction Manual 25 Virtual AP Bridge Item Description Virtual AP only Ad-hoc mode Bridge to W ireless Connect to Internet via Wireless AP router (outlined below) Bridge to Ethernet Connect to Internet via Wired AP router (outlined below) Bridge to Wireless connection 1. Change Virtual AP Bridge to “Bridge to Wireless” and click Apply. 2. Cli[...]

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    Instruction Manual 26 Audio Adjust advanced audio settings such as Night mode, HDMI A udio output format, SPDIF output format, Surround sound setting and Lip Sync setting fr om this page. Video Adjust Aspect Ratio, T V out video f ormat, and other video settings from the video setup page.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 27 System Set the OSD Language, reset to F ac tory Default, check the rmware Version, and perform a rmware upgrade from the syst em setup page.[...]

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    Instruction Manual 28 Specications Audio Support Ye s Cabling Wir eless Ethernet Output Signal HDMI Number of Ports 1 Connector(s) 1 - 3.5 mm Mini-Jack (3 Position) F emale 1 - HDMI (19 pin) Female 1 - RJ-45 Female 1 - USB 3.0 A (9 pin; SuperSpeed) Female Wireless N (IEEE 802.11n) Maximum Digital Resolutions 1920x1080 / 1080p Wide Screen Support[...]

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    Instruction Manual 29 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com’ s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your pr oduc t, visit ww w .star tech.c om/suppor t and access our compr ehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads. For the la test dri[...]

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